Who won the 1983 F1 championship?

Nelson Piquet won the 1983 drivers' championship with 59 points, 2 points ahead of Alain Prost. Ferrari won the 1983 constructors' championship with 89 points, 10 points ahead of Renault.

How many races were in the 1983 F1 season?

The 1983 Formula 1 season had 15 rounds, ending with the South African Grand Prix on 15 October 1983.

How were F1 points awarded in 1983?

In 1983, the top 6 finishers of each Grand Prix scored 9-6-4-3-2-1 points. Both drivers' points count towards their team's constructors' championship total.

1983 season

1983 F1 Constructors' Standings

Final constructors' championship standings after round 15 of 15: points, wins and gap to the leader.

Ferrari won the 1983 constructors' championship with 89 points, 10 points ahead of Renault, with Brabham third.

Nelson Piquet won the 1983 drivers' championship with 59 points, 2 points ahead of Alain Prost, with René Arnoux third.

F1 Standings

Drivers' and constructors' championship.

1983 constructors championship progression (cumulative pts after each round)
Name	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	R10	R11	R12	R13	R14	R15
Ferrari	2	6	9	22	25	31	31	44	50	59	65	80	89	89	89
Renault	0	0	13	19	23	36	36	44	53	56	68	68	72	78	79
Brabham	9	9	15	15	21	24	27	27	33	37	41	41	50	59	72
Williams	3	6	9	12	21	24	32	35	35	36	36	36	36	36	38
McLaren	4	19	19	21	21	21	25	26	27	29	30	34	34	34	34
Alfa Romeo	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	7	7	9	9	12	18
Tyrrell	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12
Team Lotus	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	4	6	6	8	12	12
Toleman	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	7	10
Arrows	1	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

1983 constructors championship progression (cumulative pts after each round)
Name	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	R9	R10	R11	R12	R13	R14	R15
Ferrari	2	6	9	22	25	31	31	44	50	59	65	80	89	89	89
Renault	0	0	13	19	23	36	36	44	53	56	68	68	72	78	79
Brabham	9	9	15	15	21	24	27	27	33	37	41	41	50	59	72
Williams	3	6	9	12	21	24	32	35	35	36	36	36	36	36	38
McLaren	4	19	19	21	21	21	25	26	27	29	30	34	34	34	34
Alfa Romeo	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	7	7	9	9	12	18
Tyrrell	0	0	0	0	2	2	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12
Team Lotus	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	4	6	6	8	12	12
Toleman	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	7	10
Arrows	1	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

1	Ferrari Arnoux 49 · Tambay 40	4	–	89
2	Renault Prost 57 · Cheever 22
3	Brabham Piquet 59 · Patrese 13
4	Williams Rosberg 27 · Laffite 11 · Palmer 0
5	McLaren Watson 22 · Lauda 12
6	Alfa Romeo de Cesaris 15 · Baldi 3
7	Tyrrell Alboreto 10 · Sullivan 2
8	Team Lotus Mansell 10 · de Angelis 2
9	Toleman Warwick 9 · Giacomelli 1
10	Arrows Surer 4 · Serra 0 · Jones 0
11	Theodore Cecotto 1 · Guerrero 0
–	Ligier Boesel 0 · Jarier 0
–	Spirit Johansson 0
–	ATS Winkelhock 0
–	Osella Fabi 0 · Ghinzani 0
–	RAM Salazar 0 · Acheson 0

Ferrari

Arnoux 49 · Tambay 40

Renault

Prost 57 · Cheever 22

Brabham

Piquet 59 · Patrese 13

Williams

Rosberg 27 · Laffite 11 · Palmer 0

McLaren

Watson 22 · Lauda 12